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蛙 — 12 strokes ／ Radical「虫」

道
準1University / general ／ 12 strokes ／ Radical「虫」
On
ア・ワあ・わ · a · wa
Kun
かえる・かわずkaeru · kawazu
Meaning
frog

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Insect 虫 with 圭 as phonetic: the frog that lives by the water.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蛙かえる

    frog

  • 井蛙せいあ

    frog in a well; narrow outlook

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

雨(あめ)あがりの田(た)で蛙(かわず)が鳴(な)きだした。

The frogs began to call in the paddies after the rain.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

井蛙蛙井well虻horsef…蚤flea蛋egg蛤hard…蛛spider阿nook娃beauti…倭ancien…啞mute琶lute
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Compound

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